Learning to Use and Share Google Docs

St. Nicholas of Myra
St. Nicholas of Myra



Overview

In this activity you will use Google Docs to write two paragraphs comparing and contrasting two saints, and then you will share it with me and your Religion teacher.

Read all instructions before completing the activity.

Instructions

  1. Visit Saints.SQPN.com and search for an interesting saint. Be sure to find one with a picture.
  2. Read about the saint.
  3. Now find another interesting saint (also with a picture) that has something in common with the first one.
  4. Open a new tab in your browser and go to Google Drive.
  5. Create a Google Doc and write a paragraph (about 5 sentences) that compares and contrasts the two saints. Be sure to include:
    • The names of the saints.
    • Pictures of the saints.
    • Tell what the two saints have in common.
    • Tell how the two saints are different.
  6. Write a paragraph (about 5 sentences) about what you admire about these two saints.
  7. Include a picture of yourself, taken with the computer's camera.
  8. Write in complete sentences and proofread your work.
  9. When you're done, share your document with me and your Religion teacher.

Resources

The following videos will help you in this assignment.

How to Create and Share a Google Doc:

Inserting Google Images from the Web

Wrapping Text Around an Image in Google Docs

Inserting a Snapshot into a Google Doc